MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009007114
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050 00 $aQC787.P73$bH35 2009
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100 1 $aHalpern, Paul,$d1961-
245 10 $aCollider :$bthe search for the world's smallest particles /$cPaul Halpern.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$cc2009.
300 $axii, 260 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index.
505 0 $aJourney to the heart of the Large Hadron Collider -- The machinery of perfection -- The secrets of creation -- The quest for a theory of everything -- Striking gold : Rutherford's scattering experiments -- Smashing successes : the first accelerators -- A compelling quartet : the four fundamental forces -- A tale of two rings : the Tevatron and the Super Proton Synchrotron -- Deep in the heart of Texas : the rise and fall of the Superconducting Super Collider -- Cashing by design : building the Large Hadron Collider -- Denizens of the dark : resolving the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy -- The brane drain : looking for portals to higher dimensions -- Microscopic black holes : a boon to science or a boom for the world? -- The future of high-energy physics : the International Linear Collider and beyond.
650 0 $aLarge Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)
650 0 $aParticles (Nuclear physics)
610 20 $aEuropean Organization for Nuclear Research.